13 December 2022
Forsters have advised Left Bank Pictures on their office relocation to the west end of London.
Left Bank Pictures is a film and television production company, their productions include The Crown, Wallander and The Damned United.
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29 November 2022
Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Hannah Mantle, has been invited to speak at the Private Client Global Elite Trust and Estates Litigation Forum 2022.
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21 November 2022
Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Maryam Oghanna, has been invited to speak at the Annual Bar and Young Bar Conference 2022: Future-proofing the Bar.
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17 November 2022
Forsters has advised McLaren Applied Limited, which is known as a technology first supplier, notably to the motorsport industry in relation to its ABL and cashflow facilities with IGF.
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17 November 2022
Residential Property Partner, Helen Marsh, joined Rudy Vandaele-Kennedy of Bellecapital and Claire Reynolds of Savills to discuss the London Prime Property Market.
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16 November 2022
Private Client Partner, Emma Gillies, has been invited to speak at the Informa Connect Transatlantic Wealth & Estate Planning conference.
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9 November 2022
Private Client Senior Associate, Charlotte Evans-Tipping, has been invited to speak at the ThoughtLeaders4: Wealth/Life Middle East Conference.
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7 November 2022
Forsters have advised Evolution Markets Limited on the acquisition and legal aspects of the fit out of their 38 Threadneedle Street headquarters in the City.
Evolution Markets provides strategic financial and industry-leading transactional services to participants in global environmental and energy markets and is recognised as a leader in green markets.
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26 October 2022
A team from Forsters, consisting of Partners Craig Thompson, Andrew Head and Howard Gill, as well as Senior Consultant, Mark Prevezer, and Senior Associate, Sarah Bool, will be attending the IBA Annual Conference 2022 in Miami.
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4 October 2022
Forsters has advised a joint venture between Wrenbridge and Bridges Fund Management on the acquisition of sites in Aylesford, Basingstoke, and Stevenage and in securing planning permission for up to 700,000 sq ft of new, net-zero carbon logistics space across the sites in the South East of England.
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7 September 2022
Dispute Resolution Partner, Caroline Harbord, has been invited to speak at the ThoughtLeaders4: Group Litigation and Class Actions.
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5 September 2022
Forsters has advised Fiera Real Estate (“FRE UK”) and Wrenbridge on the acquisition of a 2.3 acre site in Hemel Hempstead for the speculative development of a new 52,000 sq.ft Grade A industrial warehouse scheme with a GDV of £22m.
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3 August 2022
Forsters was delighted to host Artistate’s panel discussion on managing NFTs (Non-fungible tokens) on 30th June.
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29 July 2022
Forsters have advised the Financial Conduct Authority on taking space at 6 Queen Street, Leeds.
The office will be the new home for the FCA’s Digital Delivery Centre and other key business teams.
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25 July 2022
Forsters, the leading London real estate and private wealth law firm, announces today that it has elected Natasha Rees as its new Senior Partner from 1 September 2022.
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6 July 2022
Family partner, Rosie Schumm, will be speaking at the Private Client Forum Americas 2022.
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5 July 2022
Dispute Resolution Senior Associate, Hannah Mantle, is speaking at the Thought Leaders 4 & ConTrA conference ‘The Modern Trust – Contentious Trusts in a Changed Social Media Landscape’.
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30 June 2022
Commercial Real Estate Associate, Natalie Cameron, will attend ARCO’s What Next? 2022 Conference on 6 July 2022.
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29 June 2022
Private Client Partner, Nick Jacob, and Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Ashleigh Carr, have been invited to deliver presentations at the Transcontinental Trusts: Bermuda Conference 2022.
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28 June 2022
Forsters are extremely proud of their amazing team that took part in pedElle 2022 with Club Peloton.
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23 June 2022
The 12th Annual Real Estate Investments Conference for the International Bar Association (IBA) took place from 15-17 June in Amsterdam. Howard Gill, Partner, and Sarah Bool, Senior Associate from our Commercial Real Estate practice spoke at sessions on Thursday, the second day of the conference.
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22 June 2022
Forsters announces today that it will move to new HQ premises in early 2024. Located in the heart of Marylebone, the 50,000 sq. ft office at 22 Baker Street will provide Forsters’ partners, staff and clients with a modern, sustainable and flexible new headquarters.
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21 June 2022
Head of Later Living, Amy France, will attend Property Week’s Later Living Conference on 23 June 2022.
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15 June 2022
Forsters are delighted to be launching our Vineyards & Wineries practice. The cross-departmental team draws upon our strengths from across the firm, a combination of expertise that is rare if not unique in the market. The increasing number of vineyards we look after complements our exceptional book of landed estates, and is testament to our ability to look after landowning clients, whatever their business and whatever challenges they face.
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14 June 2022
Laura Haworth and Lauren Melachrino from our Commercial Real Estate team will be attending the BPF Annual Conference 2022 at London’s Cavendish Conference Centre on Wednesday 15 June.
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8 June 2022
Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate, Sarah Bool, has been invited to speak at the International Bar Association's 12th Annual Real Estate Investments Conference 2022 in Amsterdam.
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7 June 2022
Commercial Real Estate Partner, Victoria Towers, led a team advising a new partnership between Barwood Capital ("Barwood") and Invesco Real Estate ("Invesco") on the acquisition of its first two assets in a proposed portfolio of urban/last mile industrial and logistics warehouses.
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6 June 2022
Private Client Partner, James Brockhurst, has been invited to speak at the International Trust and Private Client Conference Jersey 2022.
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31 May 2022
Forsters has advised Fiera Real Estate (‘FRE UK’) and Wrenbridge on the purchase of a 4.5-acre site in Portsmouth for a £33m ESG Exemplar Grade A industrial scheme.
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11 May 2022
Family Senior Associate, Dickon Ceadel, and Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associates, Hannah Mantle and Maryam Oghanna, have been invited to present at the 36th Annual Transcontinental Trusts Geneva 2022, hosted by Informa Connect.
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4 May 2022
Head of Student Accommodation, Ronan Ledwidge and Commercial Real Estate Partner, Anthony Goodmaker will join leading players in the student housing sector at next week’s Student Housing Conference, for a discussion on future opportunities within student accommodation property.
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28 April 2022
Private Client Partner, James Brockhurst, has been invited to speak at the ThoughtLeaders4 Conference 'Crypto in Disputes' in London.
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28 April 2022
Forsters has advised Fiera Real Estate UK (“FRE UK”) and Wrenbridge on the purchase of a 2.4 acre site in Crawley consisting of five industrial units which total 56,117 sq. ft.
The business plan is to obtain planning for a new 65,000 sq. ft. Grade A industrial warehouse development with a GDV of £27m.
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28 April 2022
Head of Contentious Trusts and Estates, Roberta Harvey, has been invited to facilitate a session on 'Diminishing capacity of power holders' hosted by ThoughtLeaders4 with Jordan Holland of 5 Stone Buildings.
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26 April 2022
Forsters is delighted to announce that Alison Meek will be joining the firm on 3 May as a Consultant in its award-winning Contentious Trusts and Estates (CTE) practice.
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25 April 2022
Head of Enfranchisement, Natasha Rees, will join the judging panel at the upcoming Enfranchisement & Right to Manage Awards (ERMAs) 2022.
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25 April 2022
Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Hannah Mantle, will be speaking at the ThoughtLeaders4 Private Client conference, Death in the Modern Age: UK & Cross-border probate, wills, and trusts on 26 April 2022.
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22 April 2022
The property was purchased from Wrenbridge and Fiera Real Estate’s Opportunity Fund V UK, a programmatic venture series with CBRE Global Investment Management.
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21 April 2022
Private Client Partner, James Brockhurst, has been invited to present a session at the Informa Connect Conference 'Cross Border Planning: The Next Generation' in Dubai.
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19 April 2022
Head of Contentious Trusts and Estates, Roberta Harvey, and Managing Partner, Emily Exton, are co-hosting the fourth Fresh Perspectives Contentious Trusts Conference on May 15 - 16 at W Barcelona.
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11 April 2022
Catherine Hill, who heads Forsters' Art Group, will be one of three keynote speakers in 'Art, Death & Legacy: Managing artists' estates in the 21st century' at the London Art Fair.
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7 April 2022
Forsters' Art Group are delighted to be sponsoring the London Art Fair's Preview Evening on Wednesday 20 April and look forward to meeting seasoned and aspiring collectors, gallery owners and artists at the launch event.
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2 April 2022
Forsters have advised Gulf International Bank (UK) Limited on the acquisition and legal aspects of the fit out of their 1 Curzon Street headquarters and subsequently on a sub-lease of part to an international investment bank.
GIB is a leading pan-GCC universal bank offering a diverse range of financial products and services and bespoke banking solutions to a wide customer base.
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1 April 2022
Forsters, the leading London real estate and private client law firm, announces today that it has promoted six Senior Associates to Partner and four to Counsel. This is the single largest round of promotions that the firm has recorded in in its 24-year history. Forsters now has 66 partners and 420 other members of staff.
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29 March 2022
Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Ashleigh Carr, has been invited to present a workshop at the Trusts in Litigation 2022 conference in Seville, hosted by Informa Connect and ConTrA.
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22 March 2022
Forsters, the leading London real estate law firm, announces today that Julia Tobbell has joined the firm as a Partner within its highly regarded Property Litigation practice. Julia joins from Herbert Smith Freehills.
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14 March 2022
Forsters have advised Elsevier Limited on the disposal of c.20,000 square feet of the Alphabeta Building, following acting on the acquisition in 2014. Alphabeta is in the heart of London’s Tech City and has been acquired by an AI focussed technology company.
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9 March 2022
A Forsters podcast series that delves into the minds of some of today’s most ambitious and successful entrepreneurs. They have grown businesses that are disrupting the way we live, how we buy, and the way businesses are run. How have the life experiences of this generation informed their success and what can we learn from them?
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9 March 2022
A Forsters team led by Corporate Partner, Naomi Trinh, together with Senior Associate, Daniel Bryan, Counsel, Joe Beeston, and Trainee Solicitor, Molly Haynes, advised Nick Bova, the founder and CEO of Bova Holdings Limited (“Bova”), to Vimian Group’s speciality pharma segment, Nextmune Holding BV (“Nextmune”), for £50.5 million plus a potential further £25.5 million over the next three years.
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8 March 2022
Private Client Partner, Nick Jacob, and Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Maryam Oghanna, have been invited to join the STEP Panel of Experts for the STEP Private Client Awards 2022/2023.
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22 February 2022
Forsters has advised specialist Build to Rent and student accommodation developer HG Living on a development and funding agreement in respect of a 306 unit residential scheme at Bowback House Milton Keynes.
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21 February 2022
Contentious Trusts and Estates Senior Associate, Maryam Oghanna, will be speaking at ConTrA's first event of 2022.
She will be joined by speakers Deborah Nicholls-Carr of Withersworldwide and Gregor Hogan of Serle Court.
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18 February 2022
Forsters' Banking and Finance team acted for Mumbles Group in a £20M loan arrangement with OakNorth bank. Head of banking and Finance, Victoria Edwards, and Senior Associate, Roisin Forde, assisted the commercial developer in gaining funding for its ambitious growth plans to acquire and develop more than 20 forecourts across the UK.
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7 February 2022
Forsters are honoured to be sponsoring a nine-week long exhibition of celebrated contemporary artist and longstanding Forsters Art Group client Jock McFadyen at the Royal Academy of Arts.
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27 January 2022
Forsters have advised RELX (UK) Limited on the renewal of the lease of their corporate headquarters at 1-3, The Strand.
Part of the FTSE 100 RELX Group plc, RELX (UK) is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The renewal secures RELX’s occupation until 2025.
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